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David Suchet
1 FOLLOWER • 20 CREDITS • MAY 2, 1946 • 78
Biography
David Suchet, OBE, CBE, (born 2 May 1946) is an English actor, known for his work on British television. He is recognized for his RTS- and BPG award-winning performance as Augustus Melmotte in the 2001 British TV mini-drama “The Way We Live Now”, alongside Matthew Macfadyen and Paloma Baeza, and a 1991 British Academy Television Award (BAFTA) nomination. He is known for his role as Agatha Christie's great detective Hercule Poirot in the long-running British TV dramatic series “Poirot”. Suchet's older brother, John Suchet, is a British television presenter and newsreader.
Known For
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Doctor Who
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Who Do You Think You Are?
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The Professionals
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His Dark Materials
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Timewatch
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The Hollow Crown
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The Bank Job
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Victoria & Albert
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Flushed Away
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Arthur and the Invisibles
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Oppenheimer
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American Assassin
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Harry and the Hendersons
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Master of the Game
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Dracula
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The Last Innocent Man
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Iron Eagle
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Hidden
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Agatha Christie's Poirot
Production Credits
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